St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-11
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works.
IL ee ular Meeting.
ST.. PAUL. Feb. 81. 1sS

enue, from Channel street to COTE street.
Considered and placed OH file.
Heirs of Morris Lamprey, bv their attOr-
ney, G. n. Bell, ESQ.,, William West and S.
G. Horsnell, presented written objections to
the confirmation of the assessment for the
opening, widening and extension of Mo-
hawk Avenue. Considered and laid over to
the 2Sth inst. at 2 p. M.
ID. j. Hennesey, by his attorneys. Messrs.
McCarty IL Marion, filed notice OF appeal in
the matter of the assessment for the open
ing, widening and extension of Lexington
Avenue. Considered and placed on file.
Bids were opened and read for the grad
ing of street lying next to the Mississippi
river to width of SiXty-siX 1867 feet, from
Chestnut street to James street, as follows,
towit: Patrick H. Thornton and Lafay.
cite Shaw. Sl25, 900. After which the said
bid was referred to the Engineer for report
and recommendation.
Bids were opened and read for the paw
ing of Sixth (6th) street. from Wabasha
street to the Northwesterly line of Oak
street, and from the southeasteIly line of
College Avenue to the the southeasterly line
of Summit Avenue with cedar blocks and
curbing with granite as follows, tO-wit:
j. H. Fielding So, SAT 90
Forrestal and Reilly. 1000 90
s. P. Folsom, Jr Observation-Disclosures $4,000 90
William Forrestal. Observation-Disclosures. 2l,300 90
Andrew Jacks. .................... l,6OO 90
After which the said bids were laid over
to the 2Sth inst, at 2 p. III.
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 18th inst, for the paving of Cedar
street, from Second (2nd) street to north
line of Eighth (Sth) street; Minnesota
street, from Second (2d) street to north
line OF Eighth (Sth) street; Wacouta street,
from the Union Depot grounds to Ninth
(9th) street; Rosabel street. from the Union
Depot grounds to Eighth (9th) street;
Robert street, from Seventh 9TH street to
north line OF University Avenue, with cedar
blocks and curbing with granite;
and also for the grading of
James street, from Victoria street to West
ern Avenue, which were laid over to this
day, the same were taken up and again
laid over to the 2Sth inst. at 2 p. m.
In the matter of the bids opened and
read on the 18th inst. for the construction of
sewer on Hill street, from Third street to
Washington street, which were laid over to
this day, and the City Attorney requested to
report as to the responsibility Of the bonds
men Of James Hansen, the same were
taken up, and the City Attorney having
reported said bondsmen to be satisfactory,
the said bids were again laid over to the
2Sth inst at 2 p. m.
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 18th inst. for the construction of a
sewer on Won Minden street, from Dous-
man street to Western Avenue. which were
laid over TO this day and the City Attorney
requested to report as to the responsibility
OF the bondsmen of Hans Hansen. the same
were taken up. and the City ATTORNEY hay-
ing reported said bondsmen to be satisfac-
tory, the said bids were again laid over to
the 2Sth inst. at 2 p. IN.
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 18th inst. for the paving of Holly Az
enue, from Western Avenue to Dale street:
Dayton Avenue, from the western termi-
nus OF present pavement to Miller street, and
Portland Avenue, from Western Avenue to
Dale street. with asphalt and curling with
granite; also, for the construction of a
sewer on Sixth (6th) street, from Oak street
to Summit Avenue, and on Eighth street,
from Temperance street to Wabasha street,
which were referred to the Engineer tor
report and recommendation, the said Engi-
neer returned said bids with report. after
which the same were laid over to the 2Sth
inst. at p. IN.
In tine matter of the bids opened and
read on the 14th inst. for the construction.
relaying and repairing wooden sidewalks,
which were referred to the Engineer fer
report of schedule showing total of each
bid, the said Engineer returned said bids
with report. after which the same were laid
over to the 2Sth inst. at 2 D. m
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 18th inst for the paving of Eighth
(Sth) street, from Locust street to Wabasha
street, with cedar blocks and curbing with
Uranito and a1cn far no
sewer on Harrington Avenue, from Selby
Avenue to Nelson Avenue; on Sherman
street, from Pleasant Avenue to Oak street.:
on Minnesota street. from Twelfth street to
Summit Avenue; OH Carroll street, from
Western Avenue to Rice street; on Good
rich Avenue, from st. Adams street to a
point 500 feet east of Dale street; on Cedar
street, from Fourth street to Fifth street, and
from Fifth street to Seventh street; on Selby
Avenue. from Nina Avenue to Harrington
Avenue, and on said Selby
Avenue, from Mackubin street to a
point 800 feet west; on Dakota
Avenue, from the southeaSterly end of Wa
basha bridge to Congress street formerly
Susan street,, and on Plato Avenue, from
Starkey street to Dakota Avenue, which
were laid over to this day, the same were
taken up and were again laid over to the
2Sth inst at p. m.
The Engineer having submitted plan of
land to be taken for the opening, widening
and extension of Page street, from STRIKER
Avenue to WinSlOw Avenue; Louisa street.
from State street to Ducas street; Elizabeth
street, from State street to Ducas street:
German Avenue, from Curtice street to An
napolis street; COTE Avenue, from Tyler
street to Annapolis street; Lucy street.
fraI,, 90 or tn limo Of Dc
to West st. Paul; Wyoming street, from
east to west line of BdwelPs addition to
West ST. Paul; also for the widening of
Gates street. from Oakdale Avenue to
Brown Avenue. the same were referred to
the Assessment Committee.
In the matter OF the complaint of the
owner of lot 10, block 4, Humphreys Ad-
ditioD Virginia Avenue, East Side). that
the sidewalk has been laid one foot on his
premises, the Engineer reported that said
walk was laid to the correct line of the
street. Report accepted and placed on file.
In the matter of the complaint of Amable
A. Francouver, owner of lot z, Williams
Encouragement of block 8, Nelson's Addi-
ton to st. Paul, that in the assessment for
the condemnlng and taking an easement for
slopes OH Case street no compensation has
been allowed for damages to house on said
lot Z. which on the 14th inst. was referred
to the Engineer for report. The said En-
gineer reported that the correct location of
said house is on lot Z. Report accepted
and placed on file and Clerk directed to give
notice of correction as to amounts assessed
against lots 6 and Z, Williams Rearrange-
ment of block 3. Nelson's Addition, for
slopes on Case street.
Resolution of Council approved Feb. II,
1887, requesting the Board to proceed in
the matter OF the opening and widening of
Park Avenue. Considered and placed on
file and Clerk directed to give the first as